Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Physical Therapist - Per Diem - $7500 Sign-on bonus

Position: Physical Therapist (PT)

Location: Springfield, Missouri

Schedule: PRN

Compensation: $7500 Sign-on bonus

About the Hospital: Select Specialty Hospital-Springfield is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world‑class inpatient post‑ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. Physical Therapists (PTs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

• Start Strong:
  Extensive Physical Therapist (PT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement:
  Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full‑time opportunities.
• Your Impact Matters:
  Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.
• Perform initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.
• Promote continuous quality improvement.
• Teach and counsel patients/families.
• Set goals and develop treatment plans.
• Work cooperatively to identify and solve patient‑specific and facility‑wide needs.
• Participate in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as PT and PTA students.
• Conduct individual patient therapy regimens.
• Monitor patient’s response to treatment and modify treatment during sessions, as needed.
• Complete appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.
• Participate in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in‑services.

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Seniority Level: Entry level

Employment Type: Full‑time